How do British schools approach the American Revolution? This video explores how the history of the Revolutionary War is taught in the UK, comparing British and American perspectives on events like ...

The flags trace the evolution of revolutionary thought as the colonists began to take up arms against the British. The earliest flags of rebellion include British colors and symbols. In 1775, ...

Re-enactors play the roles of British Regulars and the colonial militia to mark the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, the first battle of the American Revolution, on the Lexington ...

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Was This Little-Known Standoff Between British Soldiers and Colonists the Real Start of the American Revolution? On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force ...

The popular image of the American Revolution may be of fired-up colonists united in the fight to overthrow their British rulers. But the reality was far more complicated.

The Continental Army, created in June of 1775, had warily welcomed its new leader, George Washington, without much fuss. A ...

The first battles of the American Revolution between the U.S. Minutemen and British on April 19, 1775. In the Battle of Lexington, the Massachusetts militia immediately placed the British in ...

With [the Revolutionary War], it's harder to do because we're using smooth-bore guns that don't necessarily leave a signature. But what they do leave is a caliber, and they also leave a location.

The accuracy of Revolutionary American sharp­shooting is no myth, at least not by the standards of that day. Some of the feats of marksmanship demon­strated by the keen-eyed frontiersman were totally ...